Redeemable
(adjective)
- Able to be recovered, regained, or compensated for.
- Able to be exchanged for something of value, such as money or a prize.
- Capable of being saved or rescued from a difficult situation.
- Able to be corrected or improved.
Origin:
The word 'redeemable' originated from the late middle english word 'redemable', which comes from the old french word 'redimer' meaning 'to buy back'.
Examples:
- The company offered redeemable vouchers as a reward for customer loyalty.
- The prisoner was given a chance to redeem his sentence by participating in a rehabilitation program.
- The team's performance was redeemable after the coach made several strategic changes.
- The investments were redeemable after a certain period of time.
- The customer redeemed his discount coupon at the store.